First meeting of British Reading Club after the summer will be dedicated to a master of sci-fi stories, Philip K. Dick. We chose two shor stories by him – The Hanging Stranger and Second Variety and we will discuss them on Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 5pm. The stories can be read online here or you can listen to the audio versions of them here. We invite all the library members over 15 to come join our club. The meetings are held in English.
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Pekné sny (blog)
Spávate v noci? A spávate dobre a kvalitne? Pokiaľ ste na obidve otázky odpovedali nie, tak mám pre vás tip. Nebojte sa, po tomto úvode, akoby vystrihnutého z teleshoppingu, vám chcem dať tip na knihu a nie na výživový doplnok…
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Balada o hadoch a vtáčatkách (blog)
Od ošiaľu, ktorý sa točil okolo série kníh a filmov Hry o život ubehlo už viac ako 10 rokov. Autorka Suzanne Collins sa rozhodla napísať ešte jeden príbeh z Panemu, ktorý sa však odohráva 64 rokov pred udalosťami z pôvodnej trilógie…
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Odkaz lidské mysli (blog)
Napriek tomu, že som veľkou milovníčkou fantasy literatúry, sci-fi tituly nevolím tak často. No keď Radkovi vyšla kniha, musela som po nej siahnuť aj keď by som ju možno inak prehliadla…
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British Reading Club – Monstrous Regiment
Terry Pratchett, a beloved fantasy writer, filled his stories with mystery, adventure, love and laughs. One such story is Monstrous Regiment and on the next meeting of British Reading Club we wil be talking about an excerpt from this book – you can find it HERE. We’ll meet on Tuesday, 18th of April 2023 at 5pm. We invite all the library members over 15 to come join our club. The meetings are held in English.
Beyond the Wand (blog)
Ako obrovský fanúšik Harryho Pottera, neexistovala možnosť, aby som nečítala túto knihu – Beyond the Wand / S kouzelnickou hůlkou. Vlastne som si ju objednala už trištvrte roka pred jej vydaním, pretože som si dopriala špeciálnu edíciu spolu s podpisom Toma Feltona…
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British Reading Club – Robert Turner’s Revenge
Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery is best known for her book series about a red-haired orphan with great imagination – Anne of Green Gables. For our next meeting of British Reading Club we’ll read another one of her many works – Robert Turner’s Revenge. In this short story we’ll follow Robert to the town where he grew up and where he plans to exact a revenge on his childhood nemesis. You can come and discuss how it turns out on Tuesday, 28th of March 2023 at 5pm. We invite all the library members over 15 to come join our club. The meetings are held in English.